Moviemaking Merit Badge
Learn visual storytelling, camera techniques, storyboarding, and film production. Master shooting methods, create your own short film, and explore careers to earn this merit badge.
What you'll do
- Film Language Basics Discuss and demonstrate the proper elements of a good motion picture.
- 2. Planning Your Movie In a three- or four-paragraph treatment, tell the story you plan to produce, making sure that the treatment conveys a …
- Pick a Production View With your parent or guardian’s permission and your counselor’s approval, visit a film set or television production …
- Choose Your Next Step Explore careers related to this merit badge.
At a glance
- Requirements
- 4
- Category
- Communications
- Eagle Required
- No
- Updated
- March 29, 2026